Hot Chicken Curry
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 2 limes, juiced
- 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 10 cm fresh ginger, finely chopped
- 6 chicken legs, skinned and cut into thighs and drumsticks
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 2 red onions, sliced
- 350 ml plain yogurt
- 1 bunch fresh coriander
- 1 bunch fresh dill
- 1 bunch of fresh mint
- 4 fresh green chilies, chopped
- vegetable oil
- salt and pepper
- Mix the turmeric, lime juice, the garlic, ginger, a bit of salt and some oil in a big bowl.
- Put the chicken pieces in the bowl, stir to coat and then leave to marinate for an hour.
- When the meat is ready, heat a bit of oil and the butter in a large pot.
- Put in the onions and saute for a couple minutes until soft.
- Add the chicken pieces to the pan and cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally and monitoring the heat to make sure that nothing starts to burn.
- Pour in the yogurt and give everything a good stir.
- Bring the dish to a simmer and cook very gently for 10-20 minutes until the chicken is done.
- Meanwhile, chop the herbs and then put them in a blender along with the green chillies and 150ml of warm water.
- Blend until you have a smooth, green sauce.
- Stir it into the chicken and heat through gently.
- Taste and season, then serve over basmati rice.
turmeric, garlic, ginger, chicken, butter, red onions, yogurt, fresh coriander, dill, mint, green chilies, vegetable oil, salt
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/hot-chicken-curry-58198 (may not work)